Category Archives: Canada
Two adults and child killed when truck and car collide in British Columbia
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - Two adults and a child have died in a two vehicle collision near Cache Creek, B.C. The RCMP say the accident happened shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of highways...
Jun 21, 2018

Canada launches second drywall dumping complaint investigation in two years
CALGARY - A Canadian drywall manufacturer has launched its second trade complaint in two years alleging that the building panels are being dumped by U.S. competitors at unfair prices. The Canada Borde...
Jun 21, 2018

Privacy questions linger as new Canada-U.S. terror list sharing kicks in
OTTAWA - Canada and the United States have begun sharing information about suspected terrorists under a revamped agreement even though the federal privacy watchdog is still studying the possible risks...
Jun 21, 2018
Seniors in Saskatchewan care home served beef roast seasoned with hand cleaner
CARROT RIVER, Sask. - The Saskatchewan Health Authority is apologizing to residents of a long-term care home who were knowingly served a beef roast that had been seasoned with hand cleaner. Some 35 se...
Jun 21, 2018

Justice Michel Shore issues reasons for approving Sixties Scoop settlement
OTTAWA - The federal judge who in May approved an $875-million deal for Sixties Scoop survivors has released his written reasons for the decision, saying the settlement was both fair and in the best i...
Jun 21, 2018
Father in custody battle can't have Children's Lawyer records, court rules
TORONTO - Forcing a government legal office to turn over a child’s litigation records would undermine the very point of giving children a voice in custody disputes, Ontario’s top court has...
Jun 21, 2018

B.C. Crown says polygamous leader took 15-year-old girl across border for sex
VANCOUVER - A special prosecutor has urged British Columbia’s Court of Appeal to overturn the acquittal of a polygamous leader who was accused of taking a 15-year-old girl across the border for ...
Jun 21, 2018

A by-the-numbers look at Canada's beer industry
OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is holding consultations over the summer about an updated Canadian definition of beer - what can go in it, sugar content - and new labelling rules for brew...
Jun 21, 2018
Halifax police warn motorists after snapping turtle hit during morning rush hour
Halifax police fear carnage on a busy city highway because of the slowest-moving of creatures: turtles. A snapping turtle was euthanized Thursday after being hit on a roadway separating a busy shoppin...
Jun 21, 2018

Toronto's huge Pride Parade slated for Sunday; police still shut out
Toronto’s unabashedly in-your-face celebration of everything LGBTQ is set to take place on Sunday against a backdrop of nasty recriminations involving the community, police and black citizens, a...
Jun 21, 2018